Famous Deaths Happened In 1588

Jan 05 On this day in history death of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528)  

Feb 09 In the year 1588 marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies  

Feb 10 Joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82 in the year 1588.  

Feb 24 Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist died in the year 1588.  

Mar 10 On this day in history death of theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533)  

Mar 17 Petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 04 In the year 1588 frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53  

Apr 19 On this day in history paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies  

Jun 10 Valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 18 Anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24 on this day in history.  

Jul 17 Sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489) died in the year 1588.  

Aug 08 In the year 1588 death of alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter  

Aug 12 Alfonso Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Sep 04 On this day in history robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, dies at 87  

Oct 01 In the year 1588 death of blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr  

Oct 02 Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies in the year 1588.  

Nov 01 On this day in history death of jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508)  

Nov 02 Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 in the year 1588.  

Dec 23 Hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37 died on this day in history.  

Jan 12 John Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter  

Feb 12 John Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass was born in the year 1588.  

Feb 19 Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born in the year 1588.  

Feb 26 Nicolaus Erich, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)  

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist  

May 13 Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.